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Pleasant View, Arkansas

25 topographic sheets cover this place, the earliest surveyed in 1890 and the latest in 1987. It stands in Ivy Township. It lies in ZIP code area 72947. It stands on Sandy Branch. The Survey maps it on the Mulberry quadrangle.

Pleasant View within Franklin County

Topographic sheets covering this place

12 surveys from 25 printed sheets

Matched by testing this settlement's coordinate against the published boundary of every sheet in the United States Geological Survey's historical collection. Each opens the scanned sheet at the Survey.

Fires near this place

75 since 1997

Regional context, not property-specific evidence. The federal wildfire occurrence database lists 75 fires within 5 miles of Pleasant View between 1997 and 2020, burning about 1,972 acres in total. 5 started naturally. 18 were recorded as arson. Distance is straight-line from the map coordinates, so a fire counted here may appear on a neighbouring settlement's page as well.

Reported cause Fires
Missing data/not specified/undetermined21
Debris and open burning20
Arson/incendiarism18
Equipment and vehicle use7
Natural5
Smoking2
Misuse of fire by a minor2

The most recent of them, most recent first, with the day each was reported and the service that recorded it.

DateCause SizeReported by Name on the report
4 September 2001Missing data/not specified/undetermined1.0 acresArkansas Forestry Commissionnot named
4 September 2000Natural2.0 acresArkansas Forestry Commissionnot named
3 September 2001Smoking75 acresArkansas Forestry Commissionnot named
21 September 2010Equipment and vehicle use22 acresArkansas Forestry Commissionnot named
14 September 2000Smoking30 acresArkansas Forestry Commissionnot named
6 August 2006Natural2.0 acresArkansas Forestry Commissionnot named
26 August 2010Debris and open burning9.0 acresArkansas Forestry Commissionnot named
25 August 1999Misuse of fire by a minor3.0 acresArkansas Forestry Commissionnot named

Settlements close enough to share some of these fires:

Every fire recorded in Franklin County

Mines and quarries near this place

2 within 5 miles

Regional context, not property-specific evidence. The federal mineral resources record lists 2 workings within 5 miles of Pleasant View: 2 past producers. None of them still produces. What was taken out: Stone, Sand and Gravel, Construction. Distance is straight-line from the map coordinates, so a quarry counted here may appear on a neighbouring settlement's page as well.

Where SiteCommodity StatusRecorded
UnkStonePast Producer
UnkSand and Gravel, ConstructionPast Producer

Every working recorded in Franklin County

Nearest settlements

The eight closest, with where each one stands in the county. Distances are straight-line, computed from the Geographic Names Information System coordinates.

Map PlaceDistance Sheets
Anice (historical)3.7 miles25
Toney3.8 miles14
Cecil5.0 miles19
Lone Elm5.2 miles14
Cravens7.0 miles14
Poping7.1 miles19
White Rock7.2 miles14
Vesta7.3 miles25

Provenance

This settlement is recorded in the Geographic Names Information System as feature 58402. The sheet list is computed by point-in-boundary test against the United States Geological Survey's historical topographic inventory. Both are works of the United States government and carry no copyright under 17 U.S.C. 105.

Wildfire. Short, Karen C. 2022. Spatial wildfire occurrence data for the United States, 1992-2020 [FPA_FOD_20221014]. 6th Edition. Fort Collins, CO: Forest Service Research Data Archive. https://doi.org/10.2737/RDS-2013-0009.6 Collected with United States Government funding and usable without additional permissions or fees.

Mines and quarries. USGS Mineral Resources Data System (MRDS) https://mrdata.usgs.gov/mrds/ A work of the United States government, no copyright under 17 U.S.C. 105.